Release 2025.07.23 is out - Links to POI Photos, Improved Contour lines...

July 23, 2025
Release

Available on: Google Play | App Store | Codeberg | F-Droid

Highlights

‣ Introducing CoMaps logo!

‣ Altitude contour lines for many regions have been upgraded to 20 or 50 meters step (by @pastk)

‣ Panoramax Pictures links have been added to POIs (by @jeanbaptisteC)

‣ Wetlands are now split into several distinct types (by @pastk and @yannikbloscheck)

‣ Android: Display opening hours state when selecting a POI (by @hbond)

‣ iOS: re-assignable left main button (by @yannikbloscheck)

‣ iOS: a setting to change map light/dark appearance separately from app interface (by @yannikbloscheck)

More changes

  • OpenStreetMap data as of July 13
  • rework vegetation colors (the greens) - more consistent and no sudden changes when zooming (by @yannikbloscheck)
  • outdoors: bolder altitude contour lines (by @pastk)
  • add light color fill to many features, e.g. marketplaces, fitness stations, dog parks, fuel stations, rest areas, etc. (by @pastk)
  • add prohibitive color fill to power plants, factories, generators, etc. (by @pastk)
  • display color fills of many existing features earlier (by @pastk)
  • add religious land (by @pastk)
  • voice instructions: skip roundabout name and distance to the exit (by @bluelight_henry)
  • improved rivers, streams etc. - same color for lines and areas, also a bit thicker (by @yannikbloscheck)
  • display address ranges as 123 - 456 instead of 123:456 (by @zyphlar)
  • more prominent cutlines (by @yannikbloscheck)
  • tune pedestrian and general areas fill colors, make footways brighter (by @yannikbloscheck)
  • update icons: sports centers, dance venues, mailboxes, transport-related (by @riadok and @yannikbloscheck)
  • change color of garages and construction areas (by @pastk)
  • improve searching in Arabic (normalize diacritics etc.) (by @3omar-mostafa)
  • reduce initial delay when downloading maps (by @pastk)
  • update translations (thanks to many translators!)

Android

  • update downloader notification icon (by @hb0nd)
  • update some UI icons (by @jeanbaptisteC)
  • average the displayed speed for devices with frequent location updates (by @gekeleda)
  • fix random Android 14+ crash when starting navigation (by @pastk)
  • several fixes from OM:
    • show "Retry" button instead of "Download All" on map download failure (by @kavikhalique)
    • fix a rare crash (by @DevarshVasani)
    • fix Android 5 file opening error (by @biodranik)
    • fix routing mode bottom pane for small screens (by @strump)
    • fix splash screen overlapped by buttons on Android 15/16 (by @vyom1307)

iOS (by @yannikbloscheck)

  • made it possible to actually stop a track recording without saving
  • switched the settings, help and about the app to using more modern technologies
  • multiple adjustments of interface icons and colors
  • made bookmark details editable more quickly and other small changes (via the OM project)